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Neha Bagaria with the mentors.

Rejuvenating halted careers, Jobsforher' does it for women returning...

In fact, Neha's own team includes many women, who were on a career break for personal reasons and wanted to return to...

18 Sept 2017 1:52 AM IST

CM Siddaramaiahs city inspection on September 13, 2017 gave him a glimpse of what life is like for the average Bengalurean. (Photo: DC)

The chat room: Why does it take a CM visit to fix the city?'

s this the push our authorities need to bring about a real change?

17 Sept 2017 3:03 AM IST

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Waiver of trials for proven drugs will make availability faster, says...

Its centre in Bengaluru conducts trials for large pharma companies globally, particularly in diabetes besides working...

13 Sept 2017 6:57 AM IST

The Blue Whale challenge is reportedly a suicide game in which the player is given certain tasks to complete for 50 days and the final task leads to suicide.

Blue Whale Challenge: Not about city, every kid vulnerable

Parents should get more involved with their children and notice any change in behaviour: Docs.

12 Sept 2017 1:41 AM IST

Tony Freer with the rescued dogs

Animal welfare trust: Ensuring a heaven for abused, disabled strays

These dogs are not healthy strays, but are disabled, blind, paraplegic or old.

11 Sept 2017 6:54 AM IST

Premature ovarian insufficiency, also known as a premature ovarian failure, is a condition in which there is a physiological decrease in the number of eggs, which could impact the chances of pregnancy.

Women below 35 have low ovarian count

We cannot blame lifestyle alone because several are rural women, says Dr Aviva Pinto Rodrigues, fertility consultant at...

11 Sept 2017 6:00 AM IST

A car stands beneath a tree felled by the rains in Bengaluru on Saturday. (Photo: DC)

The chat room: Urban planning is about politics, not people'

It's raining heavily again in Bengaluru and surfacing are all the related problems.

10 Sept 2017 7:54 AM IST

It was by far the largest size presented to us or reported literature. It was 10 cm, extending from neck to base of skull completely encircling the blood vessels that supply blood to neck and brain. Its positioning was such that a wrong surgery could lead to a permanent damage or stroke, explained Dr Vishal. (Representational image)

Bengaluru doctor removes largest ever rare tumour

The 10-cm tumour extended from neck to base of skull encircling blood vessels that supply blood to neck and brain.

6 Sept 2017 4:19 AM IST

$â€œWe see 15-20 dengue cases and many need admission,\ says Dr Asha Benakappa, Director, Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health (IGICH).$ Lifestyle

Bengaluru in grip of dengue

Bengaluru reporting highest number of dengue cases in state.

5 Sept 2017 2:49 AM IST

For the organisations founder, Roopa Mouli, her hands were already full with various social projects, including a nutrition project among paediatric cancer patients.

Sahaya Hastha: Extending a helping hand to beat cervical cancer

As Roopa started reaching out to more and more people with her awareness work, her work was recognised in January 2016.

4 Sept 2017 2:36 AM IST

The bustling skywalk in Majestic. (Photo: DC)

The chat room: Skywalks Where pedestrians fear to tread

The government should conduct a survey to understand why people don't want to use skywalks.

3 Sept 2017 3:20 AM IST

The infants left arm after surgery

Bengaluru: Doctors' rare surgery saves newborn with malignant lump

â€œEver since that scan life was a nightmare for us. We could not concentrate on either personal or office work,â€said...

1 Sept 2017 4:53 AM IST